McKinley Irvin Awards Family Law Scholarship to Lewis & Clark Students

Posted on July 24, 2012 02:25pm

SEATTLE — McKinley Irvin, one of the Pacific Northwest’s largest
law firms focused exclusively on divorce and family law, has established
a scholarship at the Lewis and Clark Law School. The award provides law
students scholarships for three consecutive academic years beginning August of 2012.

McKinley Irvin previously pledged law scholarships to University of Washington
and Seattle University students. The firm’s corporate citizenship
initiatives expanded this year with the addition of the scholarship to
Lewis and Clark this fall.

“The next generations of family law attorneys are learning their
trade right now,” said McKinley Irvin Managing Partner David Starks.
“At McKinley Irvin, we want to award commitment to family law and
help students achieve their academic and professional goals.”

The Lewis and Clark Law Scholarship is a maximum of $7,500 per student,
$2,500 being awarded annually for up to three years. The scholarship recipient
must meet the following criteria:

2L, 3L, or 4L law student

Demonstrated interest in the field of Family Law

Demonstrated academic achievement/minimum GPA of 2.95

Demonstrated financial need

Scholarship applications are due by September 24, 2012, and the awards
banquet will be held on April 20, 2013.

ABOUT MCKINLEY IRVIN

Headquartered in Seattle and with offices throughout the Pacific Northwest,
McKinley Irvin is a premier divorce and family law firm and the largest
Washington state family law firm. McKinley Irvin has protected the rights of families since 1991 —
handling complex family law cases involving divorce, custody and international matters.

Organizations such as U.S. News & World Report, Thomson Reuters Super
Lawyers, Martindale Hubbell, Best Lawyers, and the American Academy of
Matrimonial Lawyers (AAML) have recognized the firm and its attorneys
for leadership in the practice of family law.

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